Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 12 June 2014
Public Accounts Committee
2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Vote 38 - Health
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive
Chapter 21 - Budget Management in Health Service Executive
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards
12:20 pm
Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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If the medical card of a person under 70 comes up for review and the Health Service Executive decides that the person is no longer entitled to it based on their means, if they appeal that on discretionary grounds they hold their card for the duration of the appeal process.